Universal Basic Income Explained | Kurzgesagt

What if the state covered your cost of living? would you still go to work? go back to school? not work at all? what would you do? This concept is called a universal basic income or UBI and it's nothing less than the most ambitious social policy of our times. In 2017 basic income is gaining momentum around the world. First trials are ongoing or on their way and the growing number of countries are considering UBI as an alternative to welfare.

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